Which of the following statements is true for the endocrine system's master gland?
a. Growth, maternal behavior, and production of urine are influenced by this gland.
b. Only one type of hormone is secreted.
c. The hypothalamus does not regulate much of the pituitary activity.
d. The pituitary gland lies above the hypothalamus.
A
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